HR Digest

MARCH 26, 2024

Talk to your employees and consult with experts to see what you can do to improve your organization. A mental health expert might be more capable of asking your employees the right questions about their well-being, and this information could be an insightful reserve of workplace wellness ideas.

Absenteeism 88

Absenteeism Presenteeism Stress Insurance 88

First Friday Book Synopsis

JUNE 1, 2016

Industry experience includes healthcare, financial services, telecommunications, gaming, hospitality, chemicals, oil & gas, industrial manufacturing, retail and consumer durables. Scott Whitaker is a Partner with Global PMI Partners and has been involved in dozens of mergers and acquisitions totaling nearly $100 billion in value.

Telecommunications 70

Telecommunications Chemicals Succession Retail 70

Strategy Driven

JUNE 2, 2015

A highly experienced nuclear power consultant, Ruth leads StrategyDriven's information technology and cyber security services. "We StrategyDriven is proud to welcome Dr. Ruth Todd as a StrategyDriven Advisory Services Senior Advisor.

Information Technology 50

Information Technology Telecommunications Committee Technology 50

Marshall Goldsmith

OCTOBER 6, 2014

My proof is based upon work between Accenture Consulting (with the Alliance for Strategic Leadership). In fields as diverse as energy, telecommunications, and pharmaceuticals the same organization may be a customer, supplier, partner, or competitor. They see only what is in front of them. It is a world of “co-opitition.”

Leadership 189

Leadership Globalization CEO Telecommunications 189

Deming Institute

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

Guest blog by Dennis Sergent, Principal Consultant, Sergent Results Group. The early emphasis on productivity in the program was a familiar theme at my work and the telecommunications business. Like many people, my introduction to W. What can we do to work smarter, not harder?” “What can we do to work smarter, not harder?”

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Deming System Telecommunications Learning-by-Doing 52

Strategy Driven

MAY 15, 2015

Here are some examples of Collaborations: Parties and consultants involved in taking a company public work together as a team. A group of consultants offer their collective talents to clients on a contract basis. A group of consultants offer their collective talents to clients on a contract basis.

Cooper 50

Cooper Open-book Tourism Telecommunications 50

Marshall Goldsmith

DECEMBER 16, 2013

The CEO of a leading telecommunications company recently embarked on an innovative approach. One large consulting and accounting firm recently embarked on an innovative program to identify and cultivate high-potential leaders. Division-level executives provide a quarterly report on high-impact performers who should be recognized.

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Bureaucracy Intellectual Capital Kotter Telecommunications 151

Marshall Goldsmith

NOVEMBER 4, 2013

Many leaders will be operating more like the managing director of a consulting firm. At the consulting firm McKinsey and Company, a Director may often have less detailed knowledge about a client than a more junior partner. The same trend is occurring in pharmaceuticals and telecommunications.

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Short-term Long-term Trends Telecommunications 107

The Practical Leader

JULY 18, 2011

In the past two decades companies like IBM focused so heavily on providing software and consulting support to their “big iron&# hardware that these services that were once Second Ring Support have migrated to the First Ring and now form their core business. Blurring the Lines: A Broader Definition of Service/Quality.

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Quality Telecommunications Definition Blog 49

Tanveer Naseer

MAY 16, 2011

Russell is an educational psychologist, author, executive coach and management consultant whose clients include Fortune 500 executives in aerospace, healthcare, pharmaceutical and biotechnology, information technology, telecommunications and oil and gas. The following is a guest post by Russell Bishop.

Bureaucracy 232

Bureaucracy Compliance Learning-by-Doing Engineering 232

Strategy Driven

JANUARY 3, 2011

Written in a clear, professional and straightforward manner, it is relevant to the management of all types of projects, including IT, construction, engineering, telecommunications and government, as well as many others. Goal 1 : To finish on time This is the oldest but trickiest goal in the book.

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Project Goal Management Budgeting 56

Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 23, 2010

He is an advisor to business leaders from a variety of organizations throughout the world, including major Fortune 500 companies, as well as private and nonprofit institutions in industries such as aerospace, healthcare, government, professional associations, telecommunications, and finance.

Resistance 56

Resistance Download eBook Newsletter 56

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 27, 2015

At Lady Geek, a consultancy based in London, we define empathy as a cognitive and emotional understanding of others’ experiences. Telecommunications. Telecommunications. Telecommunications. Telecommunications. Telecommunications. Telecommunications. Telecommunications. Telecommunications.

Tourism 8

Tourism Telecommunications Automotive Company 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 30, 2014

To get through this, managers have to get their hands dirty, engage their teams to make choices, and sometimes confront recalcitrant colleagues – none of which can be delegated to subordinates or consultants. Consider this example. The initiative was launched with great fanfare and positioned as key to the company’s long-term success.

Delegation 8

Delegation Management Telecommunications Consultative 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

aerospace & defense, industrial conglomerates, textiles); IT & Telecommunications (e.g., internet software & services, semiconductors, wireless telecommunication services); and Materials (e.g., apparel, automobiles, retailing, media, hotels, restaurants & leisure); Consumer Staples (e.g., Inadequate processes.

Telecommunications 8

Telecommunications Health Care Contingency Plans Biotechnology 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 11, 2013

These interviews were conducted with salespeople across a wide variety of industries including high technology, telecommunications, financial services, consulting, industrial equipment, healthcare, and electronics, to name a few. They hire consultants to verify that they are making the right decisions.

CRM 16

CRM Telecommunications Price Long-term 16

Marshall Goldsmith

OCTOBER 14, 2013

Likewise, leading telecommunications and other equipment providers now have to compete by offering “network solutions” involving many products formerly sold separately. As the “information age” kicks in, many more businesses will come to resemble consulting organizations.

Telecommunications 111

Telecommunications Franchising Consultative Diversity 111

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 4, 2011

China's Huawei is challenging global telecommunications companies like Siemens, Ericsson, Alcatel-Lucent, and Cisco. Already, there is a new generation of global corporations rising from the developing world, including Tata, Mahindra, Lenovo, and Haier. The emerging giants can make life miserable for Western multinationals.

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Innovation Telecommunications Globalization GDP 15

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

As a result they developed and successfully pitched the idea of alliance partnerships to telecommunications firms. Project-based work gives outside consultants and contractors a fresh view not only of the explicit problems they've been hired to solve, but also of the tacit problems they notice in the course of their work.

Entrepreneur 14

Entrepreneur Strategy Telecommunications Software 14

Harvard Business Review

MAY 2, 2011

However, Nokia ran into trouble by underestimating the speed at which technological developments in the United States, pioneered by rivals such as Apple, are transforming the mobile telecommunications business.

Globalization 13

Globalization Marketing Venture Capitalist Biotechnology 13

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 11, 2013

These interviews were conducted with salespeople across a wide variety of industries including high technology, telecommunications, financial services, consulting, industrial equipment, healthcare, and electronics, to name a few. They hire consultants to verify that they are making the right decisions.

CRM 9

CRM Telecommunications Price Long-term 9

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 11, 2012

The term comes from the telecommunications industry, which struggled for many years with how to efficiently extend their networks the "last mile," or into individual homes. One problem that constantly recurs in changing organizations is what we might call the last mile dilemma.

Telecommunications 8

Telecommunications Short-term Banking Magazine 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 3, 2017

telecommunications carriers now compete fiercely on price as they try to win new customers. Bain & Company and ROI Consultancy Services (formerly PollBuzzer) recently surveyed almost 2,200 consumers in Atlanta and Washington, DC, about the prices at eight retail chains carrying groceries. and Europe.

Price 13

Price Retail Discount Tactics 13

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 29, 2014

and other governments to help them design these often complicated auctions and by telecommunications companies trying to figure out the best strategies for bidding. Economist Ronald Coase proposed auctioning off segments of the electromagnetic spectrum in late 1950s, a policy idea that was later adopted in the 1990s.

Strategy 12

Strategy Black-Scholes Airlines Price 12

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 26, 2017

According to an assessment of over 700 sales professionals and senior executives conducted by GrowthPlay — a sales-focused consulting firm where one of us is Managing Director — the problem stems from gaps between the perceptions, attitudes, and information flows between executives and sales reps. So what’s the problem?

Execution 8

Execution Cost CRM Telecommunications 8

You're Not the Boss of Me

OCTOBER 20, 2009

While there were lessons to be learned about executing business disaster recovery plans and the positioning of Data Centres and telecommunications systems, Mr. Greenberg’s primary observations were less about that and more about the people, their courage, resilience and determination to pick up the pieces and move on.

Performance Review 43

Performance Review Blog Learning-by-Doing Contingency Plans 43

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 29, 2013

We recently participated in a data-dive type process at a major telecommunications company. Like many telcos this company is trying to woo customers through customized marketing communications and offers.

Analysis 8

Analysis Storytelling Brainstorming Telecommunications 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

A consulting friend, Susaan Straus , points to cognitive preference as an important factor. Ive seen this in the organizations where Ive consulted. A consulting friend, Susaan Straus , points to cognitive preference as an important factor. Ive seen this in the organizations where Ive consulted. We all have. We all have.

Process 15

Process CEO Insurance Banking 15

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 11, 2013

trillion between now and 2030: around 40 percent on housing, 27 percent on water infrastructure, 16 percent on roads and railways, 13 percent on electricity networks, and the rest on telecommunications, ports, and airports. This week, the share price of Trina Solar Ltd. We calculate that China needs to make an investment of $17.3

Industry 8

Industry Real Estate Telecommunications Energy 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 19, 2016

That helps explain why 38% of incoming CEOs in the telecommunications industry during the previous four years were recruited from outside the company. Other industries with relatively high rates of outsider CEO hires include health care, utilities, and energy.

CEO 8

CEO Company Telecommunications Planning 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 29, 2011

Not long ago, the chief executive of a global telecommunications firm shared with me his frustration that "even in a meeting with the CEO, most institutional investors seek only granular data points to plug into their models. pension fund consultant told me.

Long-term 12

Long-term CEO Short-term Asset Management 12

Chart Your Course

JANUARY 9, 2014

The most active hiring will be in the materials and IT & telecommunications sectors. Herman Trend Alerts are written by Joyce Gioia, a Strategic Business Futurist, Certified Management Consultant, author, and professional speaker. Archived editions are posted at [link]. © Copyright 1998-2013 by The Herman Group of Companies, Inc.,

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Skills White Paper Case Study Telecommunications 159

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 12, 2013

According to Selling Power magazine, the largest companies in America selling products such as computer and office equipment, consumable goods, insurance, telecommunications, and financial services, each employ tens of thousands of salespeople. By our estimates, the amount invested in U.S. sales forces exceeds $800 billion a year.

Short-term 8

Short-term Telecommunications Advertising Long-term 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

Brook Manville consults to socially-minded enterprises on matters of strategy and organizational development. Brook Manville consults to socially-minded enterprises on matters of strategy and organizational development. His most recent books are Competing on Analytics: The New Science of Winning and Analytics at Work.

Guidelines 14

Guidelines Education Telecommunications Emotional Intelligence 14

First Friday Book Synopsis

JUNE 25, 2011

Getting China and India Right: Strategies for Leveraging the World’s Fastest Growing Economies for Global Advantage Anil K.

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Govindarajan Review Books Globalization 97

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 7, 2013

We even hear it from our clients in the international market, such as regional telecommunications companies, who see a "unified user experience strategy" like Apple's as a sign of status. frog and our peers in the design consulting world have become more adept in recent years at helping companies build this capacity internally.

Strategy 9

Strategy Six Sigma Engineering Bottom-up 9

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 12, 2012

One of the headhunter-experts I talked to for that project was Ann Carlsen , a recruiter in telecommunications and technology based in Boulder, Colorado. At your age," she said, ravaging my (simulated) hopes for full-time re-entry into business, "You should be a consultant." She was bracingly blunt. And this was before the recession.

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COO Chief Financial Officer Telecommunications Technology 14